Dante Alighieri Quotes, Men Quotes, Wings Quotes

O foolish anxiety of wretched man, how inconclusive are the arguments which make thee beat thy wings below!

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Who soars too near the sun, with golden wings, melts them.

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Then bless thy secret growth, nor catch At noise, but thrive unseen and dumb; Keep clean, be as fruit, earn life, and watch, Till the white-wing'd reapers come.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Wings Quotes , White Quotes

Love's mind of judgment rarely hath a taste: Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.

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Skiing is the next best thing to having wings.

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It is impossible to think about the welfare of the world unless the condition of women is improved. It is impossible for a bird to fly on only one wing.

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Because these wings are no longer wings to fly But merely vans to beat the air The air which is now thoroughly small and dry Smaller and dryer than the will Teach us to care and not to care Teach us to sit still

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This quiet sail is as a noiseless wing To waft me from distraction.

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Frienship is eros...without wings

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The bird that hath been limed in a bush, with trembling wings misdoubteth every bush.

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The poet is a bird of strange moods. He descends from his lofty domain to tarry among us, singing; if we do not honor him he will unfold his wings and fly back to his dwelling place.

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A voice cannot carry the tongue and the lips that gave it wings. Alone must it seek the ether. And alone and without his nest shall the eagle fly across the sun.

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Short swallow-flights of song, that dip Their wings in tears, and skim away.

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Music gives a soul to the universe.

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There's a common misconception with sketch comedy that you just go up there and wing it, but it's written, and there really is order.

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The one test of the really weird (story) is simply this--whether or not there be excited in the reader a profound sense of dread, and of contact with unknown spheres and powers; a subtle attitude of awed listening, as if for the beating of black wings or the scratching of outside shapes and entities on the known universe's utmost rim.

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Back to thy punishment, False fugitive, and to thy speed add wings.

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OSTRICH, n. A large bird to which (for its sins, doubtless) nature has denied that hinder toe . . . . The absence of a good working pair of wings is no defect, for, as has been ingeniously pointed out, the ostrich does not fly.

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Fame, if not double fac'd, is double mouth'd, And with contrary blast proclaims most deeds; On both his wings, one black, the other white, Bears greatest names in his wild aery flight.

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God spreads the heavens above us like great wings, And gives a little round of deeds and days.

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